Place Of Birth
Roorkee
Born
25 November 1993
Country
India
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium-fast
Akash Madhwal
Akash Madhwal
Akash Madhwal
Akash Madhwal is an Indian cricketer, who plays as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed batsman. He is known for his ability to bowl lethal yorkers, his impressive five-wicket haul in the 2023 IPL playoffs, and for his civilian background as a civil engineer. He has represented Uttarakhand domestically and played for the Mumbai Indians in the IPL, and was later acquired by the Rajasthan Royals for the 2025 season.
Akash Madhwal joined the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as a replacement player for the remainder of the IPL 2026 season. He was signed for his base price of INR 30 Lakh to take the place of top-order batter Ayush Mhatre, who was ruled out due to a left hamstring injury.
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Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh vs Uttarakhand · Group C | List A | December 24, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Rajasthan vs Uttarakhand · Group D | T20 | December 2, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tehri Titans vs Rishikesh Falcons · Match 2 | T20 | September 27, 2025 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians · Match 50 | T20 | May 1, 2025 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Uttarakhand vs Hyderabad (India) · Elite, Group B | First Class | October 18, 2024 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 47.83 |
| Himachal Pradesh vs Uttarakhand · Elite, Group B | First Class | October 11, 2024 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 21.88 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh vs Uttarakhand · Group C | List A | December 24, 2025 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.62 |
| Delhi vs Uttarakhand · Group D | T20 | December 8, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.50 |
| Tripura vs Uttarakhand · Group D | T20 | December 6, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.50 |
| Rajasthan vs Uttarakhand · Group D | T20 | December 2, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 |
| Tamil Nadu vs Uttarakhand · Elite, Group D | T20 | November 30, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.67 |
| Saurashtra vs Uttarakhand · Group D | T20 | November 28, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025 | LISTA | Dec 24, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 | T20 | Nov 26, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite 2025 | T20 | Nov 26, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Uttarakhand Premier League 2025 | T20 | Sep 27, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Indian Premier League 2025 | T20 | Mar 22, 2025 - Jun 3, 2025 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 | T20 | Nov 23, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite 2025 | T20 | Nov 26, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025 | 15 | 0 | 165 | 2 | 1/33 | 11.00 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 | T20 | Nov 26, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - | 13.67 |
| Uttarakhand Premier League 2025 | T20 | Sep 27, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 3/34 | 10.60 |
| Indian Premier League 2025 | T20 | Mar 22, 2025 - Jun 3, 2025 | 15 | 0 | 166 | 4 | 3/29 | 11.07 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 | T20 | Nov 23, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 16.5 | 0 | 147 | 8 | 3/32 | 8.73 |
| Ranji Trophy 2024 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 11, 2024 - Mar 1, 2025 | 36 | 3 | 138 | 2 | 0/86 | 3.83 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 9 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | - | 57.14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 56 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 4.6600 | 45.1600 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 23 | 9 | 56 | 67 | 18 | 11.2000 | 83.5800 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 14 | 23 | 82 | 320 | 20 | 5.4600 | 25.6200 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 9 | 9 | 33.1 | 199 | 371 | 9 | 41.22 | 11.21 | 22.11 | 3/20 | 3/20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 56 | 56 | 186.00 | 1116 | 1701 | 61 | 27.8800 | 9.1400 | 18.2000 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 23 | 23 | 166.00 | 996 | 853 | 25 | 34.1200 | 5.1300 | 39.8000 | 3/57 | 3/57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 14 | 20 | 231.00 | 1386 | 807 | 16 | 50.4300 | 3.4900 | 86.6000 | 3/33 | 5/65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Major Teams Represented
- Current: Chennai Super Kings (As a replacement player in IPL Season 2026)
- Past (Domestic): Uttarakhand, Central Zone, Tehri Titans, Pithoragarh Hurricanes, Nainital SG Pipers
- Past (IPL): Mumbai Indians (MI), Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Key Debuts
- First-Class (FC) Debut: February 21, 2019 (for Uttarakhand)
- List A Debut: October 4, 2019 (for Uttarakhand)
- Twenty20 (T20) Debut: November 8, 2019 (for Uttarakhand vs. Karnataka)
- IPL Debut: May 9, 2023 (for Mumbai Indians vs. Gujarat Titans)
Awards & Championships
- Player of the Match: Won numerous "Player of the Match" awards for his game-changing spells in both the IPL and domestic circuits.
- Trophies: Won the DY Patil T20 Cup with Reliance 1 (2023), famously defending 2 runs in 4 balls in a thrilling final.
Records & Highlights
- Best IPL Playoff Figures: Madhwal holds the record for the best bowling figures in an IPL Eliminator/Playoff match (5/5 vs. Lucknow Super Giants in 2023).
- Historic IPL Record: His figures of 5/5 also tie the record for the best bowling figures by an Indian bowler in IPL history (jointly held with Anil Kumble).
- Tennis Ball Origins: Notably, Madhwal exclusively played competitive tennis ball cricket until the age of 24, before transitioning to professional leather ball cricket in 2019.
